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What causes a goat to be small if its not a pygmy goat or a Nigerian?
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∙ 13y ago
Genetics. If either parents are heterozygous for a dwarf gene, then there's a likely chance (say, a 25% chance) of their offspring to be born small and grow into a small goat.
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Which is bigger pygmy goat or Nigerian goat?
A pygmy goat is slightly bigger then the Nigerian dwarf. Pygmys are like walking barrels, they are shorter and heavier. Nigerians are a little taller but slimer.
What is the scientific name of the Nigerian Dwarf Goat?
The scientific name of the Nigerian Dwarf Goat is Capra aegagrus hircus.
What are Pygmy?
Pygmy goats are a small breed of goat.
What are pygmy goats?
Pygmy goats are a small breed of goat.
Can you buy pygmy or miniature goats in New Zealand?
Pygmy and miniature goats are available to buy in New Zealand, largely from dairy goat breeders and similar organizations. A popular miniature goat in the area is the Nigerian dwarf goat.
What is a small farm animal?
A banty chicken or a pygmy goat.
Does Bryan have pets?
he has a spaniel
What are small breeds of goats?
there are loads of breeds of goats that are used for milk, fiber, pets and meat. Examples are: Angora Toggenburg Cashmere Mountain Goat Boer Nigerian dwarf Saanen Welsh Anglo-nubian Oberhasli LaMancha Alpine British Alpine Kiko Fainting
What type of fluid does a pygmy goat heart pump?
Pygmy goat blood
What to feed a pygmy goat?
We feed our pygmy goats Noble Goat. You can get it at Tractor Supply.
I have adopted an all white pygmy goat with no papers. I haven't seem a pygmy that is completely white before. Do you think this is pure pygmy or mixed breed?
I believe it to be mixed maybe with a Nigerian dwarf as if you go to the npga national pygmy goat association site you can look at their approved colors and white is not one of them If you read the color descriptions for pygmy goats the light caramel color can appear to be white. i don't know but hope you find oout.
Is a wether goat the same as a pygmy goat?
Pygmy goats are a breed of goat. Wether goats are castrated male goats.
